Community
12 months ago
Hands-only CPR training offered by Christie Clinic: Learn life-saving skills

The Christie Clinic Illinois Race Team is offering a free Hands-Only CPR training session on Saturday, February 8, to help equip community members with the knowledge and skills needed to save lives in emergencies.

News
12 months ago
Savoy man dies in single-vehicle crash; authorities investigating possible impairment

Emergency responders from the Savoy Fire Department and Sheriff’s Office arrived at the scene to provide assistance. McAfee, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle and not wearing a seatbelt, was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.

News
12 months ago
Illinois women’s basketball beat Maryland after going 0-17 all time against them

Illinois denied Maryland coach Brenda Frese her 600th victory at the school. Maryland has lost four of five while Illinois has won four in a row. Bryant finished with 20 points.

News
12 months ago
Will Riley powers No. 18 Illinois to victory with second-half comeback against Ohio State

Will Riley ignited a second-half surge, scoring 20 of his 24 points to help No. 18 Illinois rally from an 11-point deficit and secure an 87-79 win over Ohio State on Sunday.

Elections
12 months ago
UPDATE: Champaign City Council condemns actions of fellow councilman featuring a swastika

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Champaign City Council member Davion Williams faced backlash on […]

Elections
12 months ago
Champaign City Council member faces backlash posting swastika on Facebook

Champaign City Council member Davion Williams is facing significant criticism after updating his Facebook profile picture to a swastika earlier today. The symbol, widely associated with hate and violence due to its use by Nazi Germany, sparked outrage among community members who quickly condemned the post.

Community
12 months ago
Help Cheese, the Pekin duck, heal from a hawk attack

Cheese, a Pekin duck, had a rough start in life. Abandoned around Easter last year at a retention basin, she was malnourished, over-mated, and struggling to survive. An Urbana resident stepped in to rescue her, and after a long journey, Cheese finally found a safe, loving home. 

IL State News
12 months ago
Child support program marks 50 years of serving Illinois families

SPRINGFIELD, IL (Chambana Today) – The Illinois Child Support Services Program (ICSSP) is celebrating […]

News
12 months ago
Nebraska upsets #18 Illinois with 80-74 overtime win

Nebraska (13-8, 3-7) defeated #18 Illinois (14-7, 6-5) 80-74 in overtime, snapping the Illini’s nine-game win streak over the Huskers. The loss also broke Illinois’ three-game win streak at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

News
12 months ago
Urbana Fire Department says gas odor detected on campus is not a threat

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) – After the Urbana Fire Department responded to reports of […]